# 118-hr-8819: Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act

118-hr-8819, Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-8819
- Congress: 118
- Title: Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2024-06-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Religious Exemptions for Social Security and Healthcare Taxes Act

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2024-06-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2024-06-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-8819 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8819)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8819 (as of 2026-10-15).